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Tandem Zip Line

Clip in beside a partner and cross the Batoka Gorge together on parallel steel cables — the same fast glide above the Zambezi as the solo zip line, shared side by side rather than watched from the platform.

The Batoka Gorge at Victoria Falls, setting for the Tandem Zip Line

Overview

Trip Overview

The Tandem Zip Line is the shared version of the Batoka Gorge’s signature cable crossing — two riders, two parallel lines, launched together from the same platform above the gorge. You cross side by side, watching each other rather than going it alone, with the same clear views down to the Zambezi River far below.

It’s a favourite for couples and friends who want to share the moment rather than take turns, and like the solo zip line it’s a short, self-contained activity that fits easily into a Victoria Falls day.

What To Expect

How It Works

Step1

Check-In & Harness Fit

Arrive with your partner, get fitted into matching harnesses, and receive a joint safety briefing on the crossing.

Step2

The Crossing

Launch together on parallel lines and cross the gorge side by side, arriving at the far platform at roughly the same time.

Step3

Arrival & Return

Unclip at the far platform, then head on to your next activity or back to town.

What’s Included

  • Safety briefing & full harness fit-out for both riders
  • Certified gorge guide
  • One tandem zip line crossing, side by side with a partner

What’s Excluded

  • Gorge activity site fee (US$6pp, paid separately)
  • Photos/video (available for purchase from the operator)
  • Transfers to/from the activity site (available on request)
  • Gratuities

Good To Know

Practical Details

  • Duration: Around an hour at the site including briefing and the crossing
  • Best time: Year-round — gorge-edge activities aren't dependent on river level the way rafting is
  • Fitness: One of the more accessible gorge activities — no prior experience needed; age/height requirements confirmed on booking

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

You're clipped onto the same line and travel together, side by side, arriving at the far platform at roughly the same time.
Yes — it's one of the more popular shared adrenaline activities in the gorge, precisely because you experience the crossing together rather than watching from the platform.
Same cable, same crossing — the only difference is riding solo or side by side with a partner.

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